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Credit Card Fees Surge For International Purchases
Tweet That American Express, Discover, Visa or MasterCard that has served you well for so many years could prove more costly to you if you were to use it outside
As Hurricane Season Approaches, Food Storage Planning Takes Precedence
Tweet Have you ever lived through a major hurricane? I have. Twenty years ago Hurricane Hugo slammed ashore all across the South Carolina lowcountry coast, wrecking havoc everywhere. Our home
You Can Save Money On Travel This Summer
Tweet Families who are making vacation plans for summer travel are understandably hesitant to commit their funds early on given the current economic climate. In addition, recent small increases in
Realtor Group Urges Action Against Foreclosure Scams
Tweet You’re hanging onto your home with all of your energy, trying to keep up with payments despite having lost a significant chunk of your income due to a furlough.
Your Bank And Free Checking Accounts
Tweet Banking fees have been climbing at an alarming rate over the years. These days, it is common to learn about a bank charging $36 for one returned check, $25
Your Obligations May Not End With A Short Sale
Tweet For most Americans, these are certainly challenging times. Specifically, for the majority of people alive today, they have no remembrance of the last major recession, the sharp downturn of
Law of Attraction: For the Birds!
Tweet Plenty of people in our neighborhood are working diligently to shape up their properties this season. Hard work done now can reap terrific benefits later this summer, making lawn
Garden Edging For The Perfect Lawn!
Tweet When I purchased my first house many years ago, I struggled to keep the lawn out of the garden and vice versa. Grass frequently invaded territory occupied by the
You Can Repair Your Garden Hose
Tweet Mention to someone that you’re repairing a garden hose and you’ll probably get a “why bother?” reply. After all, when it comes to stuff you own around the home,
Mulching For Beauty & Conservation
Tweet Garden beds all across the country are coming alive as the spring season advances. But that also means that weeds are sprouting alongside of flowers and watering will soon
How To Save Money On Large Appliances
Tweet Washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, stoves, ranges and refrigerators are each part of the modern home, contemporary appliances our great grandmothers would have loved to had on hand during their
Gardens Offer Beauty & Food Savings
Tweet Home gardening has been growing steadily as a hobby for a number of years, but if my observations at my local Sears gardening center are correct, the biggest growth
Is It Time To Plan A Yard Sale?
Tweet The current economic climate is casting a pall over family finances, but there is one surefire way you can pull in some much needed cash while clearing your home
A Child’s Bedroom: Imagine The Possibilities!
Tweet A child’s bedroom can be a disaster area or it can be well organized with everything put in its place. Our children’s bedrooms are smack in the middle of
You Can Save Money On Home Appliances
Tweet Ask most any homeowner what are some of the most important attributes of their home’s interior and you’ll get comments such as, “the vaulted ceilings in the living room”
